Kent Onah

Kent Onah, the Ambassador is one of Nigeria's outstanding artists. He is a prolific, versatile and multimedia/multidisciplinary artist. He possesses a free and uninhibited spirit that enables him to work unrestricted in any medium or technique. His quest for better artistic expression is insatiable. He is a dedicated Father, Husband, art teacher, studio practitioner, an author and a motivational speaker. He is passionate about doing art medicine interventions and researches, learning arts in medicine /arts in health practice and engages in daily Christian meditation. He is also an environmentalist.

Kent is the founder of Children of the world art project, K'Style Creatives and Project Kent Onah to nurture and promote young talents in different artistic endeavours. He has curated some exhibitions within and outside Nigeria. He has participated in over 52 group exhibitions and 4 solo exhibitions. His works are collected in Nigeria, Africa, U.S.A, Mexico, Korea and Europe.

He is a principal lecturer and the former Head of Painting department, School of Art and Design, Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State, Nigeria, since 1991 to date. Kent Onah possesses an MFA in Fine Art (Painting). Kent is a master painter member of Society of Nigerian Artists, the Pan-African Circle of Artists where he is a fellow, Association of Professional Creative Artists and Designers in Nigeria, Board member, vision international professional art association, New York, Fellow, global arts in medicine fellowship, Atlantic institute USA. He is also a member of Academy for Entrepreneurial Studies. Apart from his lecturing career, he is engaged in active studio art practice since 1988 and art medicine interventions since 2018 to date. He has exhibited his paintings and mixed media works severally within Nigeria and internationally, his works are on display in galleries within and outside Nigeria. His last international exhibitions includes 7th international group exhibition, Coexisten